Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 400
AN EXTRAORDINARY CONTINENTAL 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SPORTING / TARGET RIFLE
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AN EXTRAORDINARY CONTINENTAL 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SPORTING / TARGET RIFLE
31 1/2in. octagonal barrel with swamped turned muzzle, barrel with makers mark 'CB' surmounted by a star, adjustable target sights, burr-wood three-quarter stock with horn finial and with carved knotted serpent, hand-detachable lock, ivory sideplate with lock release bolt, set trigger, iron mounts, sling swivel, stock with numerous cracks and repairs
Estimate £700-900
THE ABOVE LOT IS PURCHASED AS AN EXEMPT ITEM UNDER SECTION 58 (2) OF THE 1968 FIREARMS ACT. TO BE HELD AS A CURIOSITY OR ORNAMENT.